Amanda

proper nouncommon in dialogue

//əˈmændə//
/[əˈmɛəndə]/

A female given name from Latin.

proper noun

1
A female given name from Latin.
O there is a sweet era in the life of man, when ( the brain being tender and fibrillous, and more like pap than anything else ) - a story read of two fond lovers, separated from each other by cruel parents, and by still more cruel destiny - Amandus - He Amanda - She - each ignorant of the other's course.
Both Bobba and Coristine are listed in internal OPM records reviewed by WIRED as “experts” at OPM, reporting directly to Amanda Scales, its new chief of staff.
2
A place in the United States: A township in Allen County, Ohio.
3
A place in the United States: A township and village therein, in Fairfield County, Ohio.
4
A place in the United States: A township in Hancock County, Ohio.

Etymology

Derived from Latin Amanda, feminine form of the saint's name Amandus, from amandus, future passive participle of amāre (“to love”): thus meaning "who/which is to be loved". Taken into regular use as an English given name from 18th-century literature. Doublet of Aimee.

Forms

plural: Amandas

Am · Shortened form of America or American, particularly as used…AM · Member of the Order of Australia.Aman · A surname.

Amanda · A female given name from Latin.

Amar · A surname.amateur · A person attached to a particular pursuit, study, science, or…amaze · To fill (someone) with surprise and wonder; to astonish, to…

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